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Hopkinsville, KY, USA / WHOP 1230 AM | News Radio Mar 17, 2021 10:29 AM A trial date was set Wednesday morning in Christian Circuit Court for 21-year old Tyrese Hollowell, the man charged with the August 14 shooting death of 39-year old Tiffany Hinton Gray on East First Street. Defense attorney Doug Moore told Judge John Atkins that it’s appearing less likely that he and the Commonwealth will reach a plea agreement and asked to schedule a jury trial. Judge Atkins scheduled trial for October 2...

The Elizabeth Stone Educational Fund is still accepting scholarship applications from local students in Christian County. Mike Chadwell with First Christian Church Board of Trustees appeared on WHOP recently and says the clock is winding down on getting those applications in, since the deadline is March 31 for no just graduating seniors, but non-traditional students as well. The $5,000 scholarships are paid at $1,250 per semester for four semesters and last year the Elizabeth Stone Fund awarded...

Hopkinsville, KY, USA / WHOP 1230 AM | News Radio Mar 17, 2021 6:57 AM The Tennessee Titans released cornerback Adoree’ Jackson and starting right tackle Dennis Kelly yesterday. Jackson, a 2017 first-round pick, was to make 10.2-million dollars this season, while Kelly’s release freed up about 3.4-million in cap space. Meanwhile, Tennessee signed veteran cornerback Janoris Jenkins, who was released by the New Orleans Saints. Jenkins has 26 career picks and was a Pro Bowler in 2016 with ...

Crawfordsville, IN, USA / WCDQ Country 106.3 FM | Country Music Mar 17, 2021 11:38 AM Retired Lt. Hal Utterback of the Crawfordsville Police Department stands in front of a gallery of retired officers at the police station NICK HEDRICK/JOURNAL REVIEW Crawfordsville’s longest-serving police officer has hung up the uniform. Lt. Hal Utterback of the Crawfordsville Police Department retired after 41 years patrolling the streets, ending a career that brought him to the front lines of fighting crim...

Mar 17, 2021 4:50 AM (OLNEY/NEWTON) Two rounds of rain are expected to hit our downstate area over the next 36 hours with some heavy amounts of rainfall possible along with maybe some severe weather conditions. As the strong low pressure storm system moves up towards the Ohio River Valley, our first chance of widespread rain and scattered thunderstorms will move through this afternoon. Then after a brief dry period, the second wave of scattered rain and maybe thunderstorms will roll through ton...

Hopkinsville, KY, USA / WHOP 1230 AM | News Radio Mar 17, 2021 10:44 AM Murray police have released additional details on a murder-suicide investigation from Tuesday morning on Chestnut Street adjacent to the campus of Murray State University. Officers responded to the home just after 7:30 a.m. and found two adults and a juvenile with gunshot wounds. The juvenile and 46-year old Katherine Bryan were transported to area hospitals, where Bryan died from her injuries. The alleged shooter, 31-year ...

Hopkinsville, KY, USA / WHOP 1230 AM | News Radio Mar 17, 2021 10:12 AM Clarksville police are asking for the public’s help to identify to suspects sought in connection with a stolen vehicle. The theft happened between 9 and 10:30 p.m. Sunday at the Planet Fitness in the 2300 block of Madison Street and Clarksville police have released a video of the suspects. Anyone with information on the suspects should call 931-645-TIPS.

Hopkinsville, KY, USA / WHOP 1230 AM | News Radio Mar 17, 2021 3:27 PM Proceedings were continued Wednesday in Christian Circuit Court for Alan Barnett, the man charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run collision that killed Jared Yoder in August, as negotiations about a possible resolution continue. Defense attorney James Greene requested the continuance, saying they continue to work with the Commonwealth Attorney’s Office to possibly resolve the case and need more time to go over offer...

Newton, IL, USA / WIKK 103.5 FM The Eagle | Classic Rock Mar 17, 2021 7:58 AM (SPRINGFIELD) Congratulations to an area student who last week finished strong during the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Collegiate Discussion Meet. It was over the course of three days that Taylor Hartke of Teutopolis discussed topics impacting agriculture, such as big data and international trade, plus her third and final round discussion on broadband infrastructure. Although the junior at Southern Illinois Uni...

London, KY, USA / SAM 103.9 FM WWEL | Todays Pop Hits Mar 17, 2021 11:54 AM Laurel County Sheriff John Root says Deputy Allen Turner pulled over a vehicle for speeding off Highway 312. The driver, 37-year-old Kenneth Wayne Rose of Corbin, gave police false information. During a search police found meth in his possession before he attempted to escape on foot. Rose ran nearly half a mile on foot before deputies arrested him following a brief scuffle. Rose was arrested charged with possession of m...